Pharmacy Assistant

16 hours ago


Spirit River, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

Your Opportunity:To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered, please attach a cover letter and resume with your application. As a member of the Central Peace Health Complex, located in Spirit River, the Pharmacy Assistant will work with Pharmacy Technicians & Pharmacists to their full scope of practice. Under limited supervision of the Operations Manager, and the direct supervision of a pharmacist or Pharmacy Technician. This position can possibly cover casually in surrounding sites if interested. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. Core duties may include, but are not limited to: Transports pharmacy items between pharmacy, patient care areas & other departments. Monitors, orders and receives pharmacy inventory and supplies according to established quotas. Performs all tasks involving medication ward stock, including inventory transfer. Participates in narcotics distribution according to established procedures. Prints and distributes reports from pharmacy computer systems. Performs routine physical cleaning & maintenance on pharmacy equipment. Completes records & filing associated with all duties. Communicates unit-based issues to other pharmacy staff for resolution. Participates in hospital, departmental and/or quality assurance activities to ensure standards are maintained. Assists in training and orientation of new employees. Maintains site-specific standards of performance, including achievement of mandatory internal certifications. Performs other duties deemed necessary.Description: As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for the packaging, distributing, shipping medications and the management and replenishment of medication inventory levels under the general supervision of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. Required Qualifications: Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.Additional Required Qualifications: Basic knowledge of purchasing, receiving, and inventory control of pharmaceuticals to minimize outdated medications. Must be fluent in the English language (written and verbal). Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Good organizational, problem solving and decision-making ability. Must display tact, courtesy, discretion, and respect confidentiality. Must be accurate, reliable, precise, co-operative, able to demonstrate effective service attitude, and self-motivated. Must be able to work both independently and co-operatively in a team environment. Must be able to adapt to recent technologies and changing workflow patterns. Familiarity with the operation of various office equipment, unit dose packaging equipment and pharmaceutical compounding equipment. Must be in good physical condition as most shifts involve heavy lifting, standing, crouching, pushing, pulling, kneeling, walking, and standing for extended periods.Preferred Qualifications:


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